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Day 1,281.
Today, we discuss reports that the US has offered air and intelligence support to a postwar force in Ukraine, the impact of strikes on Russia’s energy infrastructure, and hear the latest twist in the ongoing saga of the destruction of the Nord Stream pipeline back in 2022.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor for Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
James Rothwell (Berlin Correspondent). @JamesERothwell on X.
Content Referenced:
Episode feat. interview with Commander of the Finnish Army, Lt Gen Pasi Välimäki:
- Apple: https://shorturl.at/LgRLZ
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6udyZnDmeAn6w7pY3yJ7tC
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApgMj3GpPCk
Francis’s Video Dispatch in Moldova:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZC5FvDt-u0
Ukrainian morale suffers as troop favourite Warhammer stops translating novels (The Telegraph):
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/08/25/ukrainian-morale-troop-favourite-warhammer-translations-end/
US offers air and intelligence support to postwar force in Ukraine (Financial Times):
https://www.ft.com/content/66ec25a0-4af8-467f-9fbe-cf42de890a7e
Desperate for more soldiers, Russia recruits HIV-positive prisoners, civilians (Kyiv Independent):
https://kyivindependent.com/to-fill-its-ranks-russia-seeks-hiv-positive-recruits-via-social-media-and-ukraines-occupied-territories/
US and Russian officials discussed energy deals alongside latest Ukraine peace talks (Reuters): https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-russian-officials-discussed-energy-deals-alongside-latest-ukraine-peace-talks-2025-08-26/
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Each week, Dom Nicholls and Francis Dearnley answer your questions, provide recommended reading, and give exclusive analysis and behind-the-scenes insights – plus maps of the frontlines and diagrams of weapons to complement our daily reporting. It’s free for everyone, including non-subscribers.
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Day 1,281.
Today, we discuss reports that the US has offered air and intelligence support to a postwar force in Ukraine, the impact of strikes on Russia’s energy infrastructure, and hear the latest twist in the ongoing saga of the destruction of the Nord Stream pipeline back in 2022.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor for Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
James Rothwell (Berlin Correspondent). @JamesERothwell on X.
Content Referenced:
Episode feat. interview with Commander of the Finnish Army, Lt Gen Pasi Välimäki:
- Apple: https://shorturl.at/LgRLZ
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6udyZnDmeAn6w7pY3yJ7tC
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApgMj3GpPCk
Francis’s Video Dispatch in Moldova:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZC5FvDt-u0
Ukrainian morale suffers as troop favourite Warhammer stops translating novels (The Telegraph):
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/08/25/ukrainian-morale-troop-favourite-warhammer-translations-end/
US offers air and intelligence support to postwar force in Ukraine (Financial Times):
https://www.ft.com/content/66ec25a0-4af8-467f-9fbe-cf42de890a7e
Desperate for more soldiers, Russia recruits HIV-positive prisoners, civilians (Kyiv Independent):
https://kyivindependent.com/to-fill-its-ranks-russia-seeks-hiv-positive-recruits-via-social-media-and-ukraines-occupied-territories/
US and Russian officials discussed energy deals alongside latest Ukraine peace talks (Reuters): https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-russian-officials-discussed-energy-deals-alongside-latest-ukraine-peace-talks-2025-08-26/
SIGN UP TO THE NEW ‘UKRAINE: THE LATEST’ WEEKLY NEWSLETTER:
https://secure.telegraph.co.uk/customer/secure/newsletter/ukraine/
Each week, Dom Nicholls and Francis Dearnley answer your questions, provide recommended reading, and give exclusive analysis and behind-the-scenes insights – plus maps of the frontlines and diagrams of weapons to complement our daily reporting. It’s free for everyone, including non-subscribers.
Subscribe: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatest
Email: [email protected]
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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